California's minimum nurse-staffing law and its impact on hospital closure, service mix, and patient hospital choice /

In 1999, amid growing concerns regarding quality of care, California became the first U.S. state to pass legislation mandating minimum specific nurse-to-patient ratios for every unit in general acute care hospitals. This attempt to improve quality and ensure a minimum standard for it through control...

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Main Author: Terasawa, Emi (Author)
Other Authors: Harrington, Scott E. (degree committee member), Pauly, Mark V., 1941- (degree committee member), Town, Robert J. (degree committee member)
Format: Thesis Book
Language:English
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Call Number: HB004 2016 .T315